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Farmersville Bank Robber Arrested

Thu, 17 Oct 2013 08:14:08 CDT
(Hillsboro)--A man arrested for a bank robbery in O'Fallon on Tuesday has been linked to the September 16th robbery at the Bank and Trust in Farmersville. 49 year old Carl Kieffer, whose last known address was in Spokane, Washington, is in custody. Fingerprint evidence obtained at the Farmersville bank also was used to link Kieffer to a bank robbery in Lusk, Wyoming on August 26th.

He is also a suspect in at least five bank robberies in Illinois, Ohio, and Michigan. Bond for Kieffer has been set at 500 thousand dollars.